A school in a thatched barn, with the master sat at a desk to the left and children sat around him on the ground, reading
Printmaker:
Ché
Draughtsman:
Ostade, Adriaen van
(After)
Method of acquisition: Given (1879) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur
Lettered in margin 'Gravé d'après le Tableau de AV. Ostade de même grandeur; tiré du Cabinet / de Monsieur le Comte de Boulbon"
Accession number: V.3-156
Primary reference Number: 178361
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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